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Trump’s new coal rules will bury rural America
August 8, 2019People of color and white rural populations are going to suffer the most from the EPA’s war on renewable power.
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Unpaid Harlan County miners sitting in and blocking coal trains
August 2, 2019Never piss off a coal miner, especially if you haven’t paid him for weeks – and then try to ship the last load of coal he dug out of the mountains out of town.
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Trump’s EPA wants to build more coal plants as consumption falls to 39-year low
December 5, 2018Yet another signal from the Trump administration that it is ignoring dire climate warnings and embracing the polluting fossil fuel industry instead.
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Miners: Tax cut for coal firms threatens black lung benefits
June 8, 2018"The impacts of black lung disease are debilitating and, in the most serious cases, fatal."
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How one coal baron set the Trump administration’s energy agenda
February 5, 2018In a political system awash with money, it's Big Coal vs. democracy.
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